Drama · United States of America · 1928 · 14m

The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra poster
Director
Slavko VorkapichRobert Florey
Cast
Jules Raucourt as Mr. Jones #9413 George Voya as The Star #15 Robert Florey as Casting Director Adriane Marsh as #13
Crew
Paul Ivano — Director of Photography Gregg Toland — Director of Photography Slavko Vorkapich — Director of Photography Robert Florey — Producer
Synopsis

This short experimental film tells the story of a man who comes to Hollywood to become a star, only to fail and be dehumanized. He is identified by the number 9413 written on his forehead.

Mood & Themes
satirecastinghollywoodavant-gardesilent filmstruggling actorexpressionismaspiring actorold hollywoodshort filmpoetic documentaryexperimental film
Key Collaborators
Slavko Vorkapich Director Robert Florey Director Paul Ivano Director of Photography Gregg Toland Director of Photography Slavko Vorkapich Director of Photography Robert Florey Producer
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